Forcepoint Email Security in Azure: Deployment Scenarios

In version 8.5.4 or later, email protection in Azure can be deployed in multiple ways, depending on the needs of your organization.

• This image shows the workflow with both Forcepoint Email Security and Forcepoint Security Manager deployed in Azure. This deployment is available only for version 8.5.4 or later. The diagram shows both inbound (blue) and outbound (orange) message directions.

  

• The following image displays Forcepoint Email Security deployed in Azure while Forcepoint Security Manager remains on-premises. This is an additional option for versions 8.5.4 or later. The diagram shows both inbound (blue) and outbound (orange) message directions.

  

• The Forcepoint Email Security Hybrid Module is an optional subscription that adds support for email hybrid service inbound pre-filtering in the cloud. See Email hybrid service configuration. This diagram shows the workflow of Forcepoint Email Security and Forcepoint Security Manager in Azure with the addition of the Forcepoint Email Security Hybrid Module.